CVE-2006-4513 describes multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities in the wvWare library (formerly mswordview) prior to version 1.2.3, impacting applications like AbiWord and KWord. These flaws allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious Microsoft Word (DOC) files that trigger large LFO values during processing. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity with network access, high attack complexity, and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wvware:wvware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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